JAMES married BURKHARDT ELIZA ELLEN in 1880 in Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky. ELIZA (daughter of BURKHART JOHN WILLIAM and SIPPLE NANCY JANE) was born on 30 May 1858 in Shopville, Pulaski County, Kentucky; died on 23 Jan 1896 in Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky; was buried in Jan 1896 in Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]

1. RANDALL WILLIAM ALVIN was born on 24 Jun 1881 in Victoria, Marion County, Tennessee; died on 21 Sep 1938 in Belgrade, Gallatan County, Montana; was buried in Sep 1938 in Gallatan County, Montana.

Notes:

Per Larry Herrin:
!Buried in Peyton Randall Cemetery. Photo on file of tombstone.

TIMOTHY married GILLILAND EMILY JANE on 19 Dec 1943 in Ssomerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky. EMILY (daughter of GILLILAND JAMES HARVEY and MOORE MIRANDA ANN) was born on 3 Dec 1826 in Pulaski County, Kentucky; died on 30 Dec 1899 in Pulaski County, Kentucky; was buried in Dec 1899 in Shopville, Pulaski County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Per Larry Herrin:
!Have photo on file of her tombstone. Buried in Peyton Randall Cemetery.

!F-Harvey Gilliland.

Notes:

Per Larry Herrin:

!CENSUS:
1860 Pulaski County Kentucky Peyton Randolph was living by himself in the
Somerset District and was 74 years old. His place of birth was listed as North
Carolina. 1860 Pulaski Co., KY Census Dist. 2 Page 87 House 612, Family 599.
1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census Shopville P.O. Page 25 House 173 Family 173
lists Payton Randall as 88 years old and from North Carolina. He is living with
Bethel (41) and Eliva (40) Randall.

!MARRIAGE: Pulaski County Kentucky Marriage Records 1797-1850. (Certified copy
on file).

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Know all men by These presents that we Peyton Randol & Timothy Ruark are
held and firmly bound unto the Commonwealth of Kentucky in the Just and
full sum of fifty pounds to which payment well and truly to be made to the
said Commonwealth we bind ourselves our heirs Exers & Admin firmly by
These present Sealed with our Seals and dated the 15th day of May 1818 The
Condition of the above Obligation such that whereas there's a marriage
Shortly Intend to be Solemnized between the above Bound Payton Randolf &
Betsy Ruark both of the County of Pulaski and if there be no lawful Course
to Obstruct this union then this above Obligation to be Void Otherwise to
remain in full force power & Virtue.
Signed Sealed & Deld his
In presence of Payton X Randol
Ackd Wilson Evans mark

Timothy Ruark
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!RESIDENCE: Caswell Co., NC & Pulaski Co., KY

!BURIAL: Pulaski Co., KY Cemetery Records and photo of tombstone (oon file with
L. Herrin)

Peyton Randolph is buried in the Peyton Randall Cemetery dedicated to him
by his gr-grandsons. A picture of his tombstone is on file and is a replacement
stone showing 1795-1875, obviously the wrong dates.

PEYTON married RUARK ELIZABETH on 15 May 1818 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. ELIZABETH (daughter of RUARK TIMOTHY CAPT. and MCHARGUE SARAH) was born in 1798 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 15 Apr 1853 in Pulaski County, Kentucky; was buried in Apr 1853 in Shopville, Pulaski County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Per Larry Herrin:

!BIRTH: 1880 Pulaski Co., Ky Census for James Randall shows his mother was
born in North Carolina. Pedigree Chart for Gene Clark shows her b. 1798 in
Caswell County, NC.

!MARRIAGE: Pulaski County Kentucky Marriage Records 1797-1850. (Certified copy
on file).

!RESIDENCE: Caswell Co., NC and Pulaski Co., KY

!DEATH: Pulaski County Kentucky Vital Statistics for 1853.

Apr 15 Randolph, E. 55 yr. female b. Caswell Co., NC Liver
Timothy and Sarha Ruark (parents)

!BURIAL:
Buried in Peyton Randall Cemetery in Shopville, KY. Picture of monument on
file.

Notes:

Per Larry Herrin:
!LINEAGE: Letter from Lyman C. Allen to Larry Herrin dated 30 March 1990
shows Peggy dying in the fall of 1812. William Claunch, her brother, was
appointed guardian of James H. Gilliland, Abel Gilliland and Christopher
Gilliland, "orphans of Robert Gilliland, dec'd."

JAMES married MOORE MIRANDA ANN on 22 Jan 1821 in Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky. MIRANDA (daughter of MOORE WILLIAM and SMITH REBECCA HITE) was born in 1806 in Madison County, Virginia; died on 2 Apr 1839 in Mark, Pulaski County, Kentucky; was buried in Apr 1839 in Mark, Pulaski County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Per Larry Herrin:
!BIRTH: Pulaski County, Ky Vital Statistics show that younger half-brother
Nimrod was born in 1789 in Virginia and Nimrod was the son of J. & Polly
Randolph. Gene Clark's Pedigree sheet shows him b. 17 Jan 1750 in Caswell Co.,
NC; m. Matilda McNair.

!RESIDENCE: Caswell Co., NC and Pulaski Co., KY.
!DEATH: Pulaski Co. KY Will Book 1 page 75.

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1st place - My body to be buried beside my departed wife on the place where
I now live.
2nd place - Plantation where I now live be divided equally between my sons,
James Randall, Payton Randall and George Randall otherwise called
Randolphs.
3rd place - To my son James Randall my rifle gun.
To my son Peyton Randall my cropcut saw and Broad ax, and
To Baylis Randolph, my grandson, son of George Randall, my shotgun.
4th place - To my daughter Nancy Westley, wife of John Westley
Peggy Gragg, wife of John Gragg, and
Betsy Burk, wife of Henry Burk all the personal property
Appoint my three sons, James, Peyton and George, executors.
17th day of August 1824 his
James X Randall
mark
wit: C M Cunningham
his
Thomas X Clark
mark
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Correction made 16th Feby 1830 James Randolph
Wit: John Reese
John Randal
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!BURIAL: Pulaski Co., KY Cemetery Records and photo of stone (on file with L.
Herrin)

He is buried in the old Randolph Cemetery on Denton Sear's Farm on
Bent R. about two miles south of Hwy. 80, on the bend before you arrive at
Oather Randall Cemetery. Pictures of the cemetery and his resting place is
on file. The stone is probably buried by the gate, according to Wanda
Cheatham, Denton Sears' daughter who saw the stone in 1955. His will says
he desired to be buried by his dec'd wife on the place on which he "now"
lives.

!NOTES: Marie Randolph's notes for her forthcoming book on the Randolph family
shows James Randolph, Jr. of Caswell Co., NC dying in Pulaski Co., Ky. His
birthdate is unknown, but his next #3 younger brother, Abraham, was born in
1760. James was married to Matilda or Martha McNear, MacNear or Meakne

JAMES married MEACHNER MATILDA A. MCNAIR in Caswell County, North Carolina. MATILDA was born about 1760 in Roanoke, Virginia; died on 23 Apr 1811 in Pulaski County, Kentucky; was buried in Apr 1811 in Bent, Pulaski County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Per Larry Herrin:
!MARRIAGE: Per Pulaski Co. KY Marriage Records for her daughter Delilah Jane.
Dick, John Crafford a. 18 to Delilah Jane Randolph a. 17 brides parents:
James and Martha A. Randolph.

!BURIAL:
Buried in Randolph Cemetery per Wanda Sears Cheatham. Said she saw grave
in 1955. Interview with L. Herrin on 7-29-89 on her farm. She indicated where
she was buried.

TIMOTHY married MCHARGUE SARAH. SARAH (daughter of MCHARGUE JOHN ? and MAGILL MARY ?) was born in 1769 in Maryland; died in 1841 in Pulaski County, Kentucky; was buried in 1841 in Shopville, Pulaski County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Per Larry Herrin:
!BIRTH: Mrs. Martrue Hutchenson Greenwood (1970) "The Loving Irish - The
Gillilands" Holy Oaks Farm, Bluffdale, Tx.

!LINEAGE: Nita Tittle "Will of John Gilliland of Jefferson Co., Tenn.".

!MARRIAGE: 1984 Mormon IGI Records "Robert Gilliland married Peggy Claunch 29
Jul 1796, Lincoln County, Kentucky."

!RESIDENCE: North Carolina & (Tennessee), Pulaski and Lincoln Counties, KY

!DEATH: a) Letter from Lyman C. Allen to Larry Herrin dated 30 March 1990 shows
Robert dying in the spring or summer of 1804. FGS of Gene Clark shows him
dying in 1805.
b) Pulaski Co., KY Will Book 1, pg. 21, 23 Jul 1804
Sale of Personal Property of Robert Gilliland, dec'd. Among the buyers
were Christopher and William Clonch. Notes were owed to Robert Gilliland from
Christopher and Jeremiah Clonch, Jr. John Smith was appointed administrator.
Final settlement was on 4 Feb. 1808. Margaret Gilliland appears on the Pulaski
Co. Tax Rolls from 1805 to 1812. Gene Clark FGS shows him as dying in Lyon Co.
Kentucky in 1805.
c) Pulaski County Kentucky Will Book 1 page 12 Estate of Robert
Gilliland, dec'd (Abstracted by Larry Herrin)
d) Pulaski County Kentucky Will Book 1 page 14 Inventory of the sale of
the estate of Robert Gilliland, dec'd. (Abstracted by Larry Herrin)
e) Pulaski County Kentucky Will Book 1 page 55 Settlement of Estate of
Robert Gilliland, dec'd.
f) Pulaski County, Kentucky Court Order Book 2, page 368
g) Pulaski County, Kentucky Court Order Book 2, page 371
h) Pulaski County, Kentucky Court Order Book 2, page 458
i) Pulaski County, Kentucky Court Order Book 1, page 41.

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source c):
At a Court held for Pulaski County on Monday the 23rd day of July 1804
Recorded by Teste Will Fox, Clk
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source d): pd S d
Christopher Claunch one sorrell 27.48
John Smith sorrel mare 17 2
Stailing Mclemore _____ 10 16
Person Smith one sorry colt 6 13
Wm Feas one pair of book legs 12
Charles Westerman putting knife 9
Boone drawing knife 6 1
Richard Gentry to 3 w buckles 5
Charles Westerman cash B 6 4
Do sheep sherr 3
Do one bear skin 8
Do one bag skin 4
Sanden McKinsey one gun 2 9 6
Mis Gilliland pair skins 1 6
Levine Arnet leather 13
Jonathan Richardson leather sunders 8 8
Richard Gentry sunder leather 10 6
Mis Gilliland some leather 4 6
Ralph Williams 12 5
William Claunch rasors and sunders 4 1 6
Amos Barnes tools 6
Wiat Adkins one tub 4 6
Ralph Williams Sunders 3 9
James Claunch to plow & __ 19 6
Charles Westerman lock chains 1 5
Do one pot 7 3 4
Do one sow 13
Do one lowin 2
Mis Gilliland pot & sunders 13
Do one saddle and bridle 9
Do bed and sunders 3 12
Do some wool, glasses and sunders 13
Wm Love one pot 12
Abner Marean one skillet 10
John Smith one matock 9
James Nees to hogs and bed stid 17
Starting McMore Sunders 16 4
John Puchmet 3 gees 9
Amos Barnes 7 head of sheep 3 5
David Dardston two hogs 1 13
Mis Gilliland one cow & calf & sow 1 3
William Laws three shotes 3
Margaret Gilliland, Admr
John Smith Admr
Court held at Pulaski County 23rd day of July 1804. Recorded estate of
Robert Gilliland.
Teste Will Fox, Clk
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source e):
At a Court held for Pulaski County on Monday the 24th day of February
1809.
Will Fox, Clk.
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source f):
September Court 1810
Ordered that John Smith & Margaret Gilliland to appoint guardians to Henry
Gilliland, Abel Gilliland Christopher Gilliland orphans of Robert
Gilliland Deceased and It is Ordered that they enter into bond on the
Clerk's office of this Court with Thomas McGuire & Aaron Lawson their
Securities is the penalty of three thousand Dollars within thirty days
conditioned as the law directs.
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source g):
November Court 1810.
Ordered that the order appointing John Smith and Margaret Gilliland Guar-
dians to the orphan children of Robert Gilliland Deceased as named in said
Order be received and that they enter into Bond in the Clerk's office with
Thomas McGuire & Aaron Lawson their Securities conditioned as the law
directs.
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source h):
December Court 1812
Ordered that William Clonch be appointed guardian to James Harvey
Gilliland Abel Gilliland & Christopher Gilliland sons of Robert Gilliland
Deceased whereupon the said William Clonch together with Joseph Erwine
& Samuel Vanhook his securities entered into and acknowledged Bond in the
penal sum of one thousand Dollars conditioned as the law directs.
-
On the motion of Margaret Vanhook late Margaret Gilliland and also her
present husband Samuel Vanhook came into Court relinquishes & Disclaims
unto the heirs of Robert Gilliland Deceased her former Husband (to wit)
James Harvey Gilliland, Abel Gilliland & Christopher Gilliland sons &
Heirs aforesaid of said Deceased their thirds or Dower in and to all
the landed Estate of said Robert Gilliland Deceased which is entered of
Record an the motion of the said Margaret & Samuel Vanhook.
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source i):
26 Dec 1803
2. Peggy Gilliland and John Smith made bond of L200 as administrators of
estate of Robert Gilliland. William Sloane, John Evans, David McKinsey
and Ralph Williams appointed to inventory and appraise estate.
!TAX LIST:
The names of Robert Gilliland and William Clonsh appear on the 1797-8 Poll
Tax List of Lincoln County.

ROBERT married CLAUNCH MARGARET (PEGGY) after 29 Jul 1796 in Lincoln County, Kentucky. MARGARET (daughter of CLAUNCH JEREMIAH and UNKNOWN JANE) was born after 1782 in Virginia; died in 1812 in Pulaski County, Kentucky; was buried in 1812 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Per Larry Herrin:
!BIRTH: Aft 1782 based on Pulaski County, KY Vital Statistics for the death
of Christpher Clonch, her older brother. Christopher was 75 years old when
he died on 9 Jun 1857 = 1782. His birth place is listed as Virginia.

!MARRIAGE: Kentucky Marriage Records show Robert Gilliland married Peggy
Claunch 29 JUL 1796 in Lincoln Co., KY from Mormon IGI Records of Kentucky.
Peggy Gilliland married Samuel Van Hook in 1812, Book 1 Page 42.

!RESIDENCE: Virginia and Pulaski Co., KY

!DEATH: Letter from Lyman C. Allen to Larry Herrin dated 30 March 1990 shows
Peggy dying in the fall of 1812. William Claunch, her brother, was appointed
guardian of James H. Gilliland, Abel Gilliland and Christopher Gilliland,
"orphans of Robert Gilliland, dec'd."

WILLIAM married SMITH REBECCA HITE on 2 Apr 1804 in Orange County, Virginia. REBECCA (daughter of SMITH JOHN and MALLORY SARAH) was born on 3 Apr 1784 in Virginia; died on 9 Apr 1854 in Pulaski County, Kentucky; was buried in Apr 1854 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]